Strong on safety and schools

This public area guide compares Northcote in Wandsworth using available headline data on crime, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Northcote a good place to live?

Northcote may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for lower crime, stronger school performance and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

House price data is not currently available for this public profile.

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Northcote at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 10.39 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 83rd percentile
House prices
Local result Data not yet available
National comparison
Data not yet available
Schools
Local result 76th percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 77th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance
  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • House price data is not currently available in this public profile

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Northcote

Crime rate

Crime rate

10.39 per 1,000 people

Percentile

83rd percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Northcote

House prices

Average sold price

Data not yet available

Percentile

Data not yet available

Data not yet available

Schools in Northcote

Schools

76th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Northcote

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Northcote

Transport

77th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Northcote a good place to live?

Northcote may be a good fit for people who value lower crime, stronger school performance and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for lower crime, stronger school performance and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures. House price data is not currently available for this public profile.

Is Northcote safe?

Northcote ranks in the 83rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

How are schools in Northcote?

Schools rank in the 76th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Northcote?

Nearby public profiles include Balham in Wandsworth and Battersea Park in Wandsworth.